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Last Updated:<\/span>November 04, 2025, 14:14 IST<\/time><\/p>\nHimanta Biswa Sarma linked Mohammad Shahabuddin’s son Osama to Osama Bin Laden at a Raghunathpur rally. Osama contests Bihar polls on an RJD ticket amid criminal cases.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/p>\nBJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed a rally in Bihar’s Raghunathpur.\n(Photo:X\/himantabiswa)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\nAssam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday attacked late gangster-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin\u2019s son Osama and linked him to Al Qaeda terrorist Osama Bin Laden.<\/p>\nAddressing a rally in Raghunathpur, where Osama is contesting on the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ticket, the Assam CM said,\u00a0\u201cBefore I came to Raghunathpur, I thought I would see Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Goddess Sita, but I was told that there are many Ram, Laxman and Sita here and there is also Osama. So I asked, who is Osama? This Osama is like the earlier Osama Bin Laden. We have to ensure the elimination of all Osama Bin Ladens in the state. What was Osama\u2019s father\u2019s name? He was called Shahbuddin.”<\/p>\n\n\n#WATCH<\/a> | Raghunathpur, Bihar | Assam CM & BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma says, \u201cBefore I came to Raghunathpur, I thought I would see Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Goddess Sita, but I was told that there are many Ram, Laxman and Sita here and there is also Osama. So I asked, who is\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/CP9MuEatpb<\/a>\u2014 ANI (@ANI) November 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nOsama is set to make his political debut in Bihar, on an RJD ticket, from the Raghunathpur assembly segment in Siwan. The seat is considered a fiefdom of Osama\u2019s late father, who was a multiple-term party MP.<\/p>\nOsama, 31, also faces several criminal cases, which mostly pertain to the Arms Act, 1959.<\/p>\nShahabuddin, a four-term MP of Lalu Prasad\u2019s RJD, had been convicted in cases of murder and attempt to murder.<\/p>\nElections to the 243-member assembly will be held in two phases, on November 6 and November 11, while counting of votes will take place on November 14.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nSaurabh Verma<\/a><\/p>\nSaurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSaurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19 <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nNovember 04, 2025, 14:14 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> elections<\/a> Himanta Sarma Links Shahabuddin’s Son Osama With Al Qaeda Terrorist, Says ‘Ensure Elimination…’<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed a rally in Bihar’s Raghunathpur.\n(Photo:X\/himantabiswa)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n
Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday attacked late gangster-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin\u2019s son Osama and linked him to Al Qaeda terrorist Osama Bin Laden.<\/p>\n
Addressing a rally in Raghunathpur, where Osama is contesting on the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ticket, the Assam CM said,\u00a0\u201cBefore I came to Raghunathpur, I thought I would see Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Goddess Sita, but I was told that there are many Ram, Laxman and Sita here and there is also Osama. So I asked, who is Osama? This Osama is like the earlier Osama Bin Laden. We have to ensure the elimination of all Osama Bin Ladens in the state. What was Osama\u2019s father\u2019s name? He was called Shahbuddin.”<\/p>\n
\n#WATCH<\/a> | Raghunathpur, Bihar | Assam CM & BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma says, \u201cBefore I came to Raghunathpur, I thought I would see Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Goddess Sita, but I was told that there are many Ram, Laxman and Sita here and there is also Osama. So I asked, who is\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/CP9MuEatpb<\/a>\u2014 ANI (@ANI) November 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nOsama is set to make his political debut in Bihar, on an RJD ticket, from the Raghunathpur assembly segment in Siwan. The seat is considered a fiefdom of Osama\u2019s late father, who was a multiple-term party MP.<\/p>\nOsama, 31, also faces several criminal cases, which mostly pertain to the Arms Act, 1959.<\/p>\nShahabuddin, a four-term MP of Lalu Prasad\u2019s RJD, had been convicted in cases of murder and attempt to murder.<\/p>\nElections to the 243-member assembly will be held in two phases, on November 6 and November 11, while counting of votes will take place on November 14.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nSaurabh Verma<\/a><\/p>\nSaurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSaurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19 <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nNovember 04, 2025, 14:14 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> elections<\/a> Himanta Sarma Links Shahabuddin’s Son Osama With Al Qaeda Terrorist, Says ‘Ensure Elimination…’<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
#WATCH<\/a> | Raghunathpur, Bihar | Assam CM & BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma says, \u201cBefore I came to Raghunathpur, I thought I would see Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman and Goddess Sita, but I was told that there are many Ram, Laxman and Sita here and there is also Osama. So I asked, who is\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/CP9MuEatpb<\/a>\u2014 ANI (@ANI) November 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nOsama is set to make his political debut in Bihar, on an RJD ticket, from the Raghunathpur assembly segment in Siwan. The seat is considered a fiefdom of Osama\u2019s late father, who was a multiple-term party MP.<\/p>\nOsama, 31, also faces several criminal cases, which mostly pertain to the Arms Act, 1959.<\/p>\nShahabuddin, a four-term MP of Lalu Prasad\u2019s RJD, had been convicted in cases of murder and attempt to murder.<\/p>\nElections to the 243-member assembly will be held in two phases, on November 6 and November 11, while counting of votes will take place on November 14.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nSaurabh Verma<\/a><\/p>\nSaurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nSaurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19 <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nNovember 04, 2025, 14:14 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> elections<\/a> Himanta Sarma Links Shahabuddin’s Son Osama With Al Qaeda Terrorist, Says ‘Ensure Elimination…’<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Osama is set to make his political debut in Bihar, on an RJD ticket, from the Raghunathpur assembly segment in Siwan. The seat is considered a fiefdom of Osama\u2019s late father, who was a multiple-term party MP.<\/p>\n
Osama, 31, also faces several criminal cases, which mostly pertain to the Arms Act, 1959.<\/p>\n
Shahabuddin, a four-term MP of Lalu Prasad\u2019s RJD, had been convicted in cases of murder and attempt to murder.<\/p>\n
Elections to the 243-member assembly will be held in two phases, on November 6 and November 11, while counting of votes will take place on November 14.<\/p>\n
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Saurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Saurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com\/saurabhkverma19 <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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